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Thakwa Destination Guide

Touring Thakwa in Kenya

Thakwa in the region of Central is located in Kenya - some 15 mi or ( 25 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Thakwa is now 11:13 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Thimbigua. Being here already, consider visiting Mwanza . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Thakwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A study of Peter Beard

35:49 min by MotionPicturesIbiza
Views: 2530 Rating: 5.00

A short documentary following the multi artist and adventurer Peter Beard during 1996. Shot and edited by Lars Bruun. Original music by Flagmo and Illington. ..

Kenya Tourism Recovery 2/3

8:07 min by JomoKitale
Views: 1637 Rating: 4.00

Our tourism sector is in recovery mode. ..


Kenya Tourism Recovery 3/3

4:52 min by JomoKitale
Views: 1001 Rating: 3.67

Our tourism sector is in recovery mode. ..

Jambo Bwana/Hakuna Matata

1:23 min by tmt3a
Views: 403 Rating: 0.00

Learning Jambo-Jambo Bwana song while on Safari in Kenya. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Limuru

Limuru is a town in central Kenya. It is also the name of a parliamentary constituency and an administrative division. The population as of 2004 was about 4,800. Limuru is a town located on the eastern edge of the Great Rift Valley about 30 miles North-West from Nairobi the capital city of Kenya. Limuru residents rely mostly on farming and a shoe factory for employment.

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Located at -1.10 36.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Gatundu

Gatundu is a small town in the Central Province of Kenya. It is known for the first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta who was from this area, as well as his son, Uhuru Kenyatta, now 4th President of Kenya and former Member of Parliament representing Gatundu South constituency.

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Located at -1.05 36.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Rosslyn Academy

Rosslyn Academy is a private Christian international school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was founded in 1967. It is an international, coed, day school with a North American curriculum and classes from preschool to twelfth grade. Enrollment is approximately 550, with a senior graduating class ranging from 35-50 each year. Approximately 40% of the students are American, and more than 40 nationalities are represented in the school. Most of its teachers are North American certified.

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Located at -1.22 36.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1967, Schools in Kenya

International School of Kenya

The International School of Kenya (or ISK), is an international school for pre-kindergarten to grade 12 located on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in 1976 and has a 25 hectare campus. Th campus used to be a large coffee plantation, and today, only a few of the original buildings remain. Students can study for a North American High school diploma or the International Baccalaureate Diploma. It is accredited by the MSA, and is the largest international school in Nairobi.

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Located at -1.23 36.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1976, International Baccalaureate schools in Kenya, Schools in Kenya

Nairobi School

Nairobi School is a national secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was founded in 1902 by the British settlers who had made Nairobi their home after the construction of the Uganda Railway. In 1925 Lord Delamere and Sir Edward Grigg, then Governor of Kenya, separated the European Nairobi School into a senior boys school (Prince of Wales School), senior girls school (Kenya High School) and a junior school (Nairobi Primary School).

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Located at -1.26 36.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Education in Nairobi, Herbert Baker buildings, Schools in Kenya